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riverfront

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Recent Examples of riverfront The riverfront design was led by Gaines with a team consisting of artists Sandie Bacon, Kenneth Cunny, Kathleen Brigidina, Joe Bednarski and Deb Anderson. — Jennifer Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026 Explore the riverfront in Peoria, and pick pumpkins at Boggio’s. — Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 12 Sep. 2026 Mukul Sharma, a partner at Palmer Square Real Estate, said the city’s support would increase redevelopment of the riverfront, including up to $800 million of private investment. — Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2026 The stadium is at the heart of a new district being constructed along the Missouri riverfront. — Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for riverfront

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Noun

The plane disappeared from radar and was later found to have crashed close to a naval base in the riverside town of Igbokoda in Ondo state, officials said.

— ABC News, ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026
Travelers' growing interest in the historic riverside neighborhoods has brought an array of new lodgings.

— Tony Perrottet, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of riverside

Noun

The man was arrested on a riverbank less than 1 kilometer (a half mile) from the school after apparently trying to flee, according to police.

— ABC News, ABC News, 7 Oct. 2026
He was arrested on a riverbank less than a half-mile from the school after fleeing the scene, according to police.

— Claudia Ciobanu, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of riverbank

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The rooms Rooms are clean and bright, content to sit back, relax, and let the killer oceanfront views do much of the work where possible; first order of business are massive windows and glass doors leading out onto generous balconies.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026
Work at the oceanfront building has been underway for five years.

— Joan Murray, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of oceanfront

Noun

And both suggested staying at the shorefront Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel, which is among the nicer properties in the area.

— Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026
The shorefront is lined with some 400 buildings, including high-rise hotels and villas that can accommodate around 20,000 guests, according to North Korean state media.

— Se Eun Gong, NPR, 5 July 2025

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